Christina McLennan Diary, 1883

Title

Christina McLennan Diary, 1883

Creator

Christina McLennan

Source

Glengarry County Archives

Date

1883

Language

English

Coverage

19th Century, Glengarry County, Charlottenburg Township, Ontario

Date Created

March 2, 1883

Medium

Scanned Manuscript

Transcription

March 1883

2

[Jinnie?] & I went to Lancaster. I took

5 doz eggs sold them at McKimmon's for 25 cts

pr doz got 6 lb B. sugar 50 cts 6 lb G. sugar 50

1 lb starch 15 cts. lace 10 cts. [Bt.?] at McPhersons

1 bottle Luby 50 cts. 3 lemons lb candy & nuts

25 cts.to Jimie 25 cts to Murdy 10 cts Bird 10

Ran 10 cts all went to the social


4

Sabbath Sent by Murdy 25 cts for William

for Presbyterian. Record


5

had a lamb this morning another in

the evening


6

Beginning to storm got 1/2 barrel of herring

at Willie's $3'50


12

I dont remember what happened since

the 6th. But we had no minister but

Sandy Ossin yesterday. it is storming

to-day and there is a greate lot of snow

a sleigh full of folk left for Van Kleck

Hill to attend the S. S. Convention.

I washed, you can hardly see 1/2 mile

the way it is storming


[in margin:

1.00

25 eggs

65

70

10

25


3.50

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Citation

Christina McLennan, “Christina McLennan Diary, 1883,” Rural Diary Archive, accessed September 17, 2024, https://ruraldiaries.lib.uoguelph.ca/transcribe/items/show/463.
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